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Level 3 Core Maths

at Winterbourne International Academy · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Maths is for everyone. this qualification has been designed to enable students that enjoyed maths GCSE to engage with, explore, enjoy and succeed maths in Post 16. Maths is diverse, engaging and effective in equipping students with the right skills to reach their future destination, whatever that may be. Core Maths focuses on using mainly familiar maths in a range of contexts to help prepare students to be competent and confident in using maths in their studies, careers and lives. This is a new qualification designed for students who have achieved a grade C or above at GCSE. This new level 3 maths qualification, half the size of an A level, with two end of course examinations. Assessments are focused on realistic contexts to help students enjoy and value maths. It also make use of pre release materials to help prepare students for examinations. The content is based around the new GCSE Maths Higher Tier first teaching 2015, with around 20% taken from other qualifications, for example A level Maths It helps to develop students mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as Psychology, Sciences and Geography as well as technical and vocational qualifications.

What you need to get on

5 in Maths

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Winterbourne Academy

    Winterbourne Academy, High Street, Winterbourne High Street, Bristol, BS36 1JL

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  • Bradley Stoke Community School

    Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane, Bristol, BS32 9BS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Abbeywood Community School

    Abbeywood Community School New Road, Bristol, BS34 8SF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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